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George Town, Malaysia → Batu Caves, Malaysia

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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from {from} to {to}

Composite routes from George Town to Batu Caves

Cheapest
3 h 46 min
Car
348 km.
from $19
Other
4 h 44 min
Bus, Plane
283 km.
from $52.86
5 h 7 min
Bus, Plane
283 km.
from $34.82

Transport providers

Airlines

Malindo Airways

Website:
malindoair.com/
Plane from Penang International Airport to Sultan
Ave. Duration:
1h
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$59.88–$178.38
Plane from Penang International Airport to Kuala
Ave. Duration:
1h
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$24.21–$70.08

Malaysia Airlines

Website:
malaysiaairlines.com/hq/en.html
Plane from Penang International Airport to Sultan
Ave. Duration:
1h
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$33.13–$121.04
Plane from Penang International Airport to Kuala
Ave. Duration:
1h 6m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$22.93–$70.08

AirAsia

Website:
airasia.com/
Plane from Penang International Airport to Kuala
Ave. Duration:
1h 3m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$19.11–$82.82

Firefly

Website:
fireflyz.com.my/
Plane from Penang International Airport to Sultan
Ave. Duration:
1h
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$33.13–$121.04
Plane from Penang International Airport to Kuala
Ave. Duration:
1h 6m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$22.93–$70.08

Train operators

KLIA Express

Phone:
+603 2267 8000
Email:
Website:
kliaekspres.com
Train from Klia T1 to KL
Ave. Duration:
32 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$5.48–$12.10

KTM Intercity

Phone:
+60 3 2267 1200
Email:
Website:
ktmb.com.my
Train from Butterworth to Putra
Ave. Duration:
3h 55m
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$6.37–$30.58
Train from Kl Sentral to Batu
Ave. Duration:
29 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$0.38–$5.10

Rapid KL

Phone:
+60 3 7885 2585
Email:
Website:
myrapid.com.my/
Train from Kwasa Damansara to Kampung
Ave. Duration:
19 min
Frequency:
Every 15 minutes
Estimated price:
$0.76–$2.04

Bus operators

Billion Stars Express

Phone:
+60 111 066 1111
Email:
Website:
billionstarsexpress.com/
Bus from Penang Komtar to KL
Ave. Duration:
5h 1m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$6.37–$14.02

KPB Express

Phone:
+604 332 5815
Email:
Website:
kpbekspres.com/
Bus from Penang Komtar to KL
Ave. Duration:
5h 1m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$10.19–$15.29
Bus from Bukit Mertajam to KL
Ave. Duration:
4h 52m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$9.56–$14.02

Other operators

Penang Port

Website:
penangport.com.my/Services/Ferry-Services
Other from Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal to Sultan
Ave. Duration:
20 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$0.50

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from George Town to Batu Caves?

The cheapest way to get from George Town to Batu Caves is to bus which costs $5.98 - $14.13 and takes 6h 17m.

What is the fastest way to get from George Town to Batu Caves?

The fastest way to get from George Town to Batu Caves is to drive which takes 3h 46m and costs $14.13 - $20.65 .

Is there a direct bus between George Town and Batu Caves?

No, there is no direct bus from George Town to Batu Caves. However, there are services departing from Penang Komtar and arriving at Sl493 Nissan via KL Sentral and Kl40 Medan Mara. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 17m.

How far is it from George Town to Batu Caves?

The distance between George Town and Batu Caves is 383 km. The road distance is 348.8 km.

How do I travel from George Town to Batu Caves without a car?

The best way to get from George Town to Batu Caves without a car is to car ferry and train which takes 6h 6m and costs $5.98 - $31.52 .

How long does it take to get from George Town to Batu Caves?

It takes approximately 6h 6m to get from George Town to Batu Caves, including transfers.

Where do I catch the George Town to Batu Caves bus from?

George Town to Batu Caves bus services, operated by KPB Express, depart from Penang Komtar station.

Where does the George Town to Batu Caves bus arrive?

George Town to Batu Caves bus services, operated by KPB Express, arrive at KL Sentral station.

Can I drive from George Town to Batu Caves?

Yes, the driving distance between George Town to Batu Caves is 349 km. It takes approximately 3h 46m to drive from George Town to Batu Caves.

Where can I stay near Batu Caves?

There are 7573+ hotels available in Batu Caves. Prices start at $15.80 per night.
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